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Tags:January 2023The volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) reality of American higher education calls...
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Tags:January 2023As Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) works to define itself in a post-pandemic world, it is...
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Tags:January 2023The rapid advancement of technology and the future of work have increased pressure on the knowledge...
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Tags: Learning ResourcesDecember 2022It was a horror story. It was not designed to be a horror story, but it turned out to be one. The...
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Graduating high school students across the nation are faced with deciding whether to continue their education or enter the workforce. Many seek higher education in order to improve career opportunities and gain economic prosperity and social mobility (Blackwell & Pinder, 2014). The College Board claims that the average annual income for individuals who have a baccalaureate degree is $53,976. The unemployment rate among these graduates is 4.7 percent, which is lower than the U.S. unemployment rate of 6.7 percent (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2014). While these statistics look promising, the...
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Speaker: Julianna Frisch
Description: How MCC Is Using Predictive Analytics to Impact Student Success
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Speaker: Lisa M. Nielson
Description: JumpStart: An Integrated Model of Support and GED Instruction
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Students of color, males in particular, face significant challenges in higher education. African American male students, on average, are less successful than other racial/ethnic groups, including African American women. Compared to Asian/Pacific Islander or White/Non-Hispanic students, they are less likely to succeed in both developmental and college-level coursework and are more likely to drop out. Latino students are the least likely of all racial/ethnic groups to transfer. African American students and Latino males have the lowest persistence rates (Elgin Community College, 2010).
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Ohio has the third largest manufacturing workforce in the United States, employing approximately 700,000 individuals (Wile, 2021). According to the Ohio Manufacturers’ Association (2022), about 17.5 percent of Ohio's gross domestic product was based on manufacturing in 2020. Intel (2022) recently announced that it will build two new microchip factories in Ohio. According to Intel (2022),
As the largest single private-sector investment in Ohio history, the initial phase of the project is expected to create 3,000 Intel jobs and 7,000 construction jobs over the course of the build, and to...